ECNAIS

 

National Report

 

  1. Name of  Association

KFON

  1. Country

POLAND

  1. Year

2005

  1. Prepared by

Ligia Krajewska

  1. New national legislation for independent schools:

 

Please describe new laws which are in force or are being prepared.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 As the political situation in Poland undergoes the process of changes due to the latest  parliamentary and presidential elections, we do expect some changes in legislation  for independent schools next year.

 

 

 

 

  1. National discussions:

 

Discussions about the situation of the independent schools.

Does the discussions take place in the media, if yes, which questions are raised.

 

 

Constant discussions about the situation of the independent schools are held on various meetings as well as in media. The discussions usually focus on the question of further development of independent schools.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Situation of the Association:

 

Progress, stagnation, decline.

Problems, challenges for the Association.

 

 

 

 

 

Currently the situation of the Association is in a standstill which is caused by Demographical decline.

 

 

 

  1. Independent schools in general.

 

Growth or decline?

The schools’ financial situation?

 

 

The number of the independent schools keeps the same level for the last two years.

The financial situation has not changes as well within this period.

 

 

 

  1. Special initiatives:

 

Has the Association during the past year made any particular initiatives in order to promote the work in the independent schools?

 

 

The special initiatives include the issue of program development and its qualifying.

Moreover, the standards of teaching for the independent schools have been defined.  

                     

 

 

 

  1. Other relevant information.